Imagining a New York Without Shelly
The “days since a New York state legislator has been indicted” clock was reset to zero yesterday, as Sheldon Silver, the powerful Democratic state assembly speaker, was taken away in handcuffs. It has yet to…
The “days since a New York state legislator has been indicted” clock was reset to zero yesterday, as Sheldon Silver, the powerful Democratic state assembly speaker, was taken away in handcuffs. It has yet to…
In 2010, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced the cancellation of the Access to the Region’s Core (ARC) tunnel, which would have built two new commuter rail tracks beneath the Hudson River between New Jersey…
In 2015, we don’t expect any sea changes in the New York City real estate industry. We aren’t going to see Flushing become the next Williamsburg, as some are predicting, or masses of white kids…
Strolling through the streets of Manhattan’s business neighborhoods, you can pick out the strata of the city’s built commercial heritage, deposited over generations by industries long gone. From the Garment District’s heavy pyramidal avenue office towers and…
Last year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed Local Law 47 of 2013, which simplified construction signage and, relevantly for construction watchers, required builders for the first time to post visual depictions of their projects on construction fences….